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Claims Settlement

Claims Settlement is a legal and procedural mechanism within insurance law whereby an insurer formally resolves a claimant's asserted right to compensation by evaluating the validity and extent of the claim and effectuating payment or denial in accordance with contractual obligations and regulatory standards.

151

Publications

5.4K

Citations

245

Authors

141

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Claim Settlement

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Publications

151

Suit, Settlement, and Trial: A Theoretical Analysis under Alternative Methods for the Allocation of Legal Costs

Steven Shavell · The Journal of Legal Studies · 1982 · 339 citations

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Contract Claims vs. Treaty Claims: Mapping Conflicts Between Icsid Decisions on Multisourced Investment Claims

Yuval Shany · American Journal of International Law · 2005 · 193 citations

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Settlement out of Court: The Disposition of Medical Malpractice Claims

Patricia M. Danzon, Lee A. Lillard · The Journal of Legal Studies · 1983 · 160 citations

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Litigation and Settlement under the English and American Rules: Theory and Evidence

James W. Hughes, Edward A. Snyder · The Journal of Law and Economics · 1995 · 156 citations

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What is the Settlement Rate and Why Should We Care?

Theodore Eisenberg, Charlotte Lanvers · Journal of Empirical Legal Studies · 2009 · 128 citations

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Authors

245

  1. KE
    Kathryn E. Spier

    Harvard University Press, United States

    5 publications · 119 citations

    5

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  2. GM
    George Mendelson

    Monash University, Australia

    4 publications · 256 citations

    4

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  3. ST
    Sharon Tennyson

    Cornell University, United States

    4 publications · 150 citations

    4

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  4. SS
    Steven Shavell

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    3 publications · 454 citations

    3

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  5. SW
    Stephen W. Salant

    University of Michigan, United States

    2 publications · 40 citations

    2

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1–5 of 245

Institutions

141

  1. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    377 citations

  2. Chicago Kent College of Law

    Chicago, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    195 citations

  3. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    184 citations

  4. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    121 citations

  5. Policy Analysis (United States)

    Brookline, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    44 citations

  6. American University of Beirut

    Beirut, Lebanon

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    76 citations

  7. Universität Hamburg

    Hamburg, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    97 citations

  8. Stanford Medicine

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    39 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Legal Studies

    JLS · 11 publications · 908 citations

    10

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 10 publications · 301 citations

    10

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  3. Journal of Risk & Insurance

    8 publications · 227 citations

    8

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  4. Insurance Mathematics and Economics

    7 publications · 309 citations

    7

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  5. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies

    JELS · 5 publications · 256 citations

    5

    h-index

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